Tracking the itch

When to suspect migrating larvae

Anita Uppal Dr Uppal is a fellow and Dr Tobin is associate professor, division of infectious diseases, department of medicine, Albany Medical College, Albany, New York.

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David Liebers Dr Liebers is attending physician and consultant in infectious diseases, Ellis Hospital, Schenectady, New York.

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H. Tobin Ellis Dr Uppal is a fellow and Dr Tobin is associate professor, division of infectious diseases, department of medicine, Albany Medical College, Albany, New York.

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